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IMPORT CONTROLS NEAR FOR BRITAIN; Nation Pressed by Recession but Fearful of Retaliation by its Trading Partners AUTOS MAY BE INCLUDED Limited Protection Planned for TV Tubes, Shoes and Some Textile Products IMPORT CONTROLS NEAR FOR BRITAIN

By PETER. T. KILBORN. Special to The New York Times ();

December 08, 1975,

, Section Business & Finance, Page 53, Column , words

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LONDON, Dec. 7 After weeks of delay, Britain is expected to announce limited import controls this week. The announcement is likely to be accompanied by a lightly muffled prayer that the country's many trading partners will be understanding enough not to retaliate.

December 08, 1975

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